As an IAFC member, you have easy access to trusted resources that will build your confidence, enhance your skills and help you serve your community more safely and effectively.
Member Benefits
Special Offers
- Columbia Southern University, IAFC members and their immediate families are eligible for a 15% discount on academic courses at CSU. Simply let CSU admissions know that you would like to take advantage of the IAFC Learning Partner Discount when enrolling into a degree program. This discount cannot be used or combined with any other special discount or scholarship from CSU. Learn more and enroll.
- Jones & Barlett Learning Public Safety Group. Save 20% on training and leadership resources. Use code CHIEF538WX (valid through 12/31/2023).
- IAFC Amazon Business Prime Account: IAFC Members can join IAFC’s Amazon Business Prime account which includes a host of Business Prime-exclusive benefits. Learn more.
Knowledge
- IAFC KnowledgeNet, your online community for engaging with fellow members, seeking out answers and sharing solutions. Members are set up automatically with a profile.
- Timely member alerts reporting on critical information and latest trends
- Notification and analysis of federal grant opportunities
- Concise summaries of fire service legislation and regulations
- Operations and administrative resources
- Recommended best practices and action plans
- Mentor program for company officers
- Electronic subscription to IAFC Bugle Brief
- Electronic and print subscriptions to iCHIEFS
Skills
- Receive notices about opportunities for education and training
- Save on registration for all IAFC conferences:
(Does not apply to “Basic” members)
Peace of Mind
- 24/7 access to online reports, checklists, templates and other resources
- Knowing you have a trusted source for information and best practices
- Keeping current with the latest news and trends in the fire service
- Turning to your peers for help at any time on any issue
- Having an advocate in Washington for the funding and support you need
Satisfaction
- Give back to the fire service through your support of the IAFC and the work it performs
- Be a mentor for rising officers
- Engage in one or more of the IAFC’s special interest sections
- Make a difference by participating on IAFC committees and taskforces